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Matador nutrition facts

USDA's branded food database lists 14 Matador products from Frito-Lay Company in 2 categories; the most are other snacks (13). Of the 14 with a measured place in their category, 2 have less sugar per 100 g than the category's median and none less sodium. Below, the brand's median per 100 g beside each category's median, then each product's place in its category.

Matador against each category

Category	Products	Sugars, brand / all	Sodium, brand / all	Protein, brand / all
Other Snacks	13	21.4 g vs 6.3 g	2,393 vs 964 mg	34.8 g vs 16.7 g

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; medians computed by GetFoodFacts over the brand's products in each category with 5 or more of them.

Matador products and their place in each category

Per 100 g; in brackets, the share of the product's category with less
Product	Category	Calories	Sugars	Sodium
Matador Beef Jerky Teriyaki Flavor 3.0 Ounce Bag	Meat and Poultry, Prepared	286	21.4 g (100%)	1,893 mg (87%)
Beef Jerky, Original, Bold	Other Snacks	286	17.9 g (71%)	2,393 mg (95%)
Beef Jerky, Sizzling Sweet	Other Snacks	286	25.0 g (82%)	1,643 mg (80%)
Flamin' Hot Flavor Beef Jerky	Other Snacks	286	17.9 g (71%)	1,929 mg (88%)
Flamin' Hot Flavor Snack Stick	Other Snacks	536	3.6 g (30%)	1,500 mg (75%)
Original Slow Cooked and Smoked Beef Jerky	Other Snacks	286	21.4 g (76%)	2,536 mg (97%)
Original Smoked Beef Jerky	Other Snacks	261	21.7 g (80%)	2,478 mg (96%)
Original Snack Stick	Other Snacks	536	3.6 g (30%)	1,571 mg (78%)
Peppered Slow Cooked and Smoked Beef Jerky	Other Snacks	286	21.4 g (76%)	2,214 mg (93%)
Teriyaki Slow Cooked and Smoked Beef Jerky	Other Snacks	286	21.4 g (76%)	2,536 mg (97%)
Teriyaki Tender Bites	Other Snacks	250	14.3 g (66%)	1,857 mg (86%)
The Tender Jerky, Original	Other Snacks	321	25.0 g (82%)	2,750 mg (98%)
The Tender Jerky, Peppered	Other Snacks	321	25.0 g (82%)	2,429 mg (96%)
Triyaki the Tender Snack Strip	Other Snacks	304	21.7 g (80%)	2,783 mg (98%)

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; the share of each product's category (one product per barcode) with less sugar or sodium per 100 g, computed by GetFoodFacts.

Next questions

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Sources for this page

USDA FoodData Central: the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation: what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food: the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims: the thresholds for "low sodium", "sugar free", "high in". ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label: the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov